406 – Monkeying Around With Your Photos

This week on WELSTech the all-things-imagery series, Imagine That, focuses on image editing techniques using cloud-based and mobile tools. And the image discussion doesn’t stop there as Sallie and Martin both share image related picks of the week. There’s also a full mailbag of listener comments.

The discussion:

Big Monkey Grins – In installment 3 of WELSTech’s summer series, Imagine That, Martin and Sallie share image editing basics including image resolution, color codes, cloud and mobile image editors and browser plugins to make image editing easier.

• Image Resolution, Pixel Dimensions and Document Size
• How Image Resolution Affects Print Quality
• The 72 PPI Web and Screen Resolution Myth
• Web Color Chart
• ColorSchemer
• Adobe Color CC (formerly Kuler)
• Page Ruler Chrome Extension
• Eye Dropper Chrome Extension
• Palette for Chrome Extension
• PicMonkey – Photo Editing for Newbies
• Adobe Lightroom – Part of the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Package
• Google Photos
• 10 Best iPhone and iPad photo editing apps
• Snagit
• Microsoft Windows Snipping Tool

Picks of the week:

• FreePrints App for iPhone, Android & Windows Phone
• Joby GorillaPods

Community feedback:

• Spiritual Guidance Now Available For Patients Via Skype
• Tithe.ly – Online Mobile Giving for the Church
• Edcamp Gets $2M to Spread the Unconference Movement
• Listeners interested in meeting for local discussions of tech in ministry …
  • Milwaukee area Intersections breakfast signup form – Contact people are Pastors James Aderman and Emile Burgess
  • E-mail WELSTech if you are interested in participating in a Mid-Michigan area group – Contact person is Cindy Krueger
• The Easier Way to Freeze Rows and Columns in Google Sheets
• WELSTech Photo Challenge – Flickr album

Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 407 – Tune in and take your images to the next level with the graphic design techniques shared in next week’s Imagine That installment. Join us Tuesday, August 25 at 4 pm Central. welstechlive.wels.net

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